Mujib
Mujib commonly refers to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (17 March 1920 – 15 August 1975), a Bangladeshi politician who is widely regarded as the central figure in the country’s independence movement. He is known as Bangabandhu, meaning Friend of Bengal, and is celebrated as the Father of the Nation for his pivotal role in founding Bangladesh.
Born in Tungipara in the Bengal Presidency (then part of British India), Mujib emerged as a leading
During the 1970 general elections, the Awami League won a landslide in East Pakistan, but the central
In 1975, Mujib faced deep political strife and moved to consolidate power, which included establishing a one-party